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Sarcopenia in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in the United States.

Donghee KimKarn WijarnpreechaKeeryth K SandhuGeorge CholankerilAndrew A Li
Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2021)
In this nationally representative sample of US adults, sarcopenia was associated with a higher risk for all-cause, cancer- and diabetes-related mortality in individuals with NAFLD.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular events
  • skeletal muscle
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • papillary thyroid
  • risk factors
  • squamous cell
  • community dwelling
  • glycemic control
  • adipose tissue
  • weight loss
  • childhood cancer